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 Team Mordy in action at the Miami Marathon.

Survivors stand against sexual abuse in NYC's Orthodox community

By ELI MANDELBAUM
 Demonstrators hold signs against what they describe as international silence over sexual violence perpetrated against Israeli women during the attack by Hamas on southern Israel on October 7, at a protest in Jerusalem, November 27, 2023.

Telling the truth: NGO analyzes online denial of Hamas Oct. 7 sex crimes

 STATE COMPTROLLER Matanyahu Englman condemned the assignment of female cadets in the IDF officers’ course to guard terrorists who committed violent acts of sexual assault and murder on October 7, the writer notes.

The IDF has proven that it doesn't care about female soldiers

 Hadassah on Call - Addressing Sexual Violence

#EndTheSilence: Addressing sexual violence after October 7

 Released hostage Amit Soussana, kidnapped on the deadly October 7 attack by Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, talks to the press in front of her destroyed home at the Kibbutz Kfar Aza, Israel, January 29, 202

Can Israel's public image be salvaged?

Night club silhouette.

Rape survivors reveal sex crimes by owners of Tel Aviv BDSM club

By EREZ HAREL
 Women mourn Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, at Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip, March 21, 2024.

US official accused IDF of sexually abusing Palestinian women, general says

By 103FM
 Greece's Orthodox Church, Ieronymos II and Bishop Brian Farrell, Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, attend a ceremony to mark the return of three Parthenon fragments from the Vatican, at the Parthenon Gallery of the Acropolis Museum, in Athens, Greece March 24, 2023.

Pope expels disgraced former bishop, says Belgian church

By REUTERS
 JUSTICE MINISTER Yariv Levin attends a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem.

Yariv Levin opposes bill to end statute of limitations on child sex crimes

By AVICHAY CHAIM
 A MARCH takes place last Friday in Johannesburg, protesting against Hamas’s sexual violence.

South Africa should use its relations with Hamas to end abuse of hostages

By WENDY KAHN
 THE UNITED NATIONS Security Council holds a regular meeting on the situation in the Middle East, focusing on Israel in relation to the Palestinians.

Pramila Patten to UNSC: 'I witnessed in Israel scenes of unspeakable violence'

Maccabi World Union calls on world to recognize Hamas sexual violence

By Eli Dadon
 PRESIDENT ISAAC Herzog speaks with Pramila Patten, UN special representative of the secretary-general on sexual violence in conflict, as the president’s wife, Michal, looks on, at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, in January.

UN report on the Oct. 7 sexual violence is a two-sided coin

 MICHAL HERZOG

First Lady Michal Herzog: Silence from women in UN is 'deafening'

 Israelis protest calling for the release of Israelis held kidnapped by Hamas terrorists in Gaza outside the U.S. Embassy Branch Office in Tel Aviv, March 5, 2024.

Why is an Israel-Hamas ceasefire urgent?

A PROTEST is held outside the Office of the UN Special Coordinator, Resident Coordinator, and Humanitarian Coordinator, in Jerusalem's Armon Hanatziv neighborhood.

'Fight for life' by mothers whose daughters are still hostages in Gaza

By REUTERS

Madeleine McCann case development: Main suspect accused of having a 'rape dungeon'

 Demonstrators gather during a protest the crimes and sexual violence against women in October 7 massacre, outside of United Nations headquarters in New York City, on December 4, 2023.

UN sexual violence envoy: Israelis were raped, sexually tortured on October 7